
Punchestown 2025
Punchestown 2025
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6f. (Class 3) 3-y-o plus18 Ran
Fergie & Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap of £30,000.00 3-y-o plus
1st - £15,462.00, 2nd - £7,251.00, 3rd - £3,627.00, 4th - £1,812.00, 5th - £906.00, 6th - £453.00 18 Ran
- Stewards Report

Permission was given for Apotheosis (IRE), Magic Basma (IRE) and Bonito Cavalo (GB) to wear a red hood to post, and for Badri (GB) and Archduke Ferdinand (IRE) to go to post early.
An enquiry was held to consider interference inside the final 2 furlongs, when Hour By Hour (GB), placed fourth, ridden by Mohammed Tabti, interfered with Pals Battalion (IRE), unplaced, ridden by Daniel Tudhope.
Tabti was suspended for 2 days for careless riding as he had allowed his mount to drift right- handed when not sufficiently clear, causing Tudhope to be short of room and take a check.
Following the race, Daniel Tudhope reported that Pals Battalion (IRE), unplaced, suffered interference approaching 2 furlongs out.
Joanna Mason reported that Alpha Magic (GB), unplaced, was denied a clear run approaching 2 furlongs out.
William Pyle reported that La Rochette (FR), unplaced, was denied a clear run 1½ furlongs out.
Callum Rodriguez reported that Wicket Keeper (IRE), unplaced, weakened quickly.
The Veterinary Officer examined the gelding post-race and had nothing to report.

(Drawn 1) Rated 90
Dark Angel (IRE) - Manaajim (IRE)(Muhaarar (GB))
(Morning price: 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 5/4 6/5 11/10 6/5 1/1 11/10 6/5 11/10 1/1 11/10 6/5 11/10 6/5 11/10 6/5 5/4 7/4)
(Ring price: 13/8 7/4 13/8 6/4 13/8 7/4 2/1 15/8)
SP 2/1fav


(Drawn 13)sr Rated 90
Dark Angel (IRE) - Penny Drops (GB)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - Mr & Mrs G. Middlebrook
(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1)
SP 16/1


(Drawn 10) Rated 80
Lope De Vega (IRE) - Urjuwaan (GB)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Limited
(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
SP 20/1


(Drawn 2)sr Rated 76
Time Test (GB) - Steppe By Steppe (GB)(Zamindar (USA))
Breeder - Newhall Estate Farm
(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
SP 25/1


(Drawn 4)sr Rated 83
Expert Eye (GB) - Morning Basma (FR)(Born To Sea (IRE))
Breeder - Rabbah Bloodstock Limited
(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 14/1 18/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1


(Drawn 12) Rated 83
Dutch Art (GB) - Regal Silk (GB)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Limited
(Morning price: 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1


(Drawn 7)vs+sr Rated 88
Invincible Army (IRE) - Princesse Savoie (GB)(Tamayuz (GB))
Breeder - Michael O'Mahony
(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1


(Drawn 3)cp+ Rated 89
Frankel (GB) - Promised Money (IRE)(Dark Angel (IRE))
Breeder - Yeomanstown Stud
(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 16/1)
SP 16/1


(Drawn 11)sr Rated 74
Tornibush (IRE) - Byburg (FR)(Sageburg (IRE))
Breeder - Philippe Decouz, Camille Viste, Guillaum
(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 22/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1)
SP 100/1


(Drawn 5)bl+ Rated 80
Swiss Spirit (GB) - Azelle (GB)(Starcraft (NZ))
Breeder - Winston Cartmel
(Morning price: 40/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 66/1 33/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 66/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1 40/1)
SP 40/1


(Drawn 19) Rated 76
Kodiac (GB) - Babylonian (GB)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - Molony Bloodstock & Tally-Ho Stud
(Morning price: 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
SP 28/1


(Drawn 9)cp+sr Rated 89
Gutaifan (IRE) - Salariaq (USA)(Daaher (CAN))
Breeder - Mr D. H. Slater
(Morning price: 33/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
SP 20/1


(Drawn 15)sr Rated 84
Ardad (IRE) - Piece Of Magic (GB)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - M. W. Easterby
(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1)
SP 20/1


(Drawn 14) Rated 80
Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Hope So (IRE)(Bated Breath (GB))
(Morning price: 22/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2)
SP 17/2


(Drawn 8)hd+ Rated 81
Orientor (GB) - Eternalist (GB)(Equiano (FR))
Breeder - Johnnie Delta Racing
(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1)
SP 25/1


(Drawn 16)ts6sr Rated 88
Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Beautiful Ending (GB)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Breeder - Godolphin
(Morning price: 20/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 7/1 11/2 5/1)
SP 5/1


(Drawn 17)sr Rated 75
Orientor (GB) - Eternal Instinct (GB)(Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Breeder - Goldie Racing Limited
(Morning price: 66/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 80/1 100/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 100/1 125/1)
SP 125/1


(Drawn 18)sr Rated 90
Kodi Bear (IRE) - Tralong Bay (IRE)(Showcasing (GB))
Breeder - Rathbarry Stud
(Morning price: 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 10/3 7/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1)
SP 4/1

Time 1m. 13.36 secs, which is 0.58 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £58.70
Tote Trifecta- £1456.00
CSF- £40.45
Tricast- £598.96.
Non runner Queen's Guard (GB) ( Going (Changed Since Declaration) )
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2023 Ramiro 7 8-9 Ben Robinson 13/2 (B Ellison) (Drawn 12)
2022 Snash 4 9-13 D Allan 10/3Fav (Tim Easterby) (Drawn 2)






